OVERTAKEN BY TIME

In the Name of Allāh.

O, People! Think of those before you (especially the transgressors of them). Where are those who possessed great luxuries, cities and unlawfully amassed public funds? Where are they today? Allāh says (in Surah Maryam [19] verse 98): “And how many have We destroyed before them of generations? Can you find a single one of them or hear even a whisper of them?” Indeed, the time …

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IN THE GRAVE

In the Name of Allāh.

The fact that a person died doesn’t necessarily indicate his soul is finally dead. It rather implies the soul leaves the body to continue its existence in the minor or individual hereafter, whether for punishment or enjoyment. It was reported the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “Whoever dies, his Qiyamah (i.e. Resurrection in the grave) has come unto him.”

Hence, whoever disbelieves in the punishment (and/or enjoyment) …

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WHAT IF IT STARTS TODAY?

In the Name of Allah.

Perfect Praise is to Allah, the Entirely Munificent and the Especially Gracious. It’s Yawm Al-Jumu’ah (Friday) again, the best of all days (in the week). This day indeed demands special attention as it’s an extraordinary day because of its exclusive boons. I’m sure we won’t want to miss out. There is no doubt that the one who loves this worldly life and does not think about …

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YOU’LL COME TO KNOW!

In the Name of Allāh.

Think about it; 150 years from today, everyone presently living will be beneath the ground. You can do the math. At that time, strangers may be living in our houses. People may not even remember us anymore. How many of us think of our great-grandfather? We will become history while many people might have forgotten our names and looks.

Again, at that time, we’ll realize …

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